What happens when a plaque becomes unstable?
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It may rupture secondary to inflammatory activations and acutely occlude
blood flow and result in ischemia or infarction
How does HTN cause arterial wall injury?
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Causes endothelial damage
What are macrophages known as after they engulf LDL?
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Foam cells
What do the pathological consequences of atherosclerosis result in?
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Coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, carotid artery disease,
cerebral vascular disease, stroke, mesenteric ischemia, peripheral vascular
disease, and renal artery stenosis
What do toxic radicals create?
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Oxidative stress and oxidation of LDL
What is the tunica externa?
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Outermost layer of the blood vessel
What are the layers of the blood vessel?
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It may rupture secondary to inflammatory activations and acutely occlude
blood flow and result in ischemia or infarction
How does HTN cause arterial wall injury?
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Causes endothelial damage
What are macrophages known as after they engulf LDL?
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Foam cells
What do the pathological consequences of atherosclerosis result in?
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Coronary artery disease, myocardial infarction, carotid artery disease,
cerebral vascular disease, stroke, mesenteric ischemia, peripheral vascular
disease, and renal artery stenosis
What do toxic radicals create?
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Oxidative stress and oxidation of LDL
What is the tunica externa?
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Outermost layer of the blood vessel
What are the layers of the blood vessel?